Tom Swift and his Chest of Secrets
by Appleton, Victor
Grosset & Dunlap, 1927. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. EARLY PRINTING of Victor Appleton¿s ¿Tom Swift and his Chest of Secrets.¿ Published in New York by Grosset & Dunlap, 1927. This is the 28th title. Copyright page lists to this title. Book list in back lists titles 1-32. Front flap lists titles 1-32. Book in very good+ condition, slight rubbing on bottom of front board, corners slightly chipped and bumped, spine tips slightly rubbed and edges of back board... Read More
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The Motion Picture Boys in the Jungle
by Appleton, Victor
Grosset & Dunlap, 1913. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. A very good early edition in the rare dust jacket, complete but tanned, still very good. Front flap lists to one title after this one, so this may be a second printing.
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Tom Swift and his Airline Express
by Appleton, Victor
Grosset & Dunlap, 1930. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. EARLY PRINTING of Victor Appleton¿s ¿Tom Swift and his Airline Express.¿ First published in New York by Grosset & Dunlap, 1926. This is the 1930 edition of the 29th title. Copyright page lists to this title. Booklist in back lists titles 1-33. Front flap lists titles 1-33. Book very good+, corners slightly rubbed and bumped; spine tips lightly rubbed. DJ very good, rubbing and slight chipping along edges and at... Read More
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Tom Swift and the Electric Rifle
by Victor Appleton
Grosset and Dunlap. 5th or later Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Beautiful early printing in the rare orange covers and a striking near fine full color jacket which lists to Talking Pictures on the front flap.
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The Moving Picture Boys in Earthquake Land
by Appleton, Victor
Grosset & Dunlap, 1913. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. A fine first edition in a near fine dust jacket. This is the last title listed on the jacket and in the book, thus a likely a first printing. A very rare early children's book on the early days of the movie industry. Housed in a custom-made collector's slipcase.
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Tom Swift and His Television Detector
by Victor Appleton
Grosset & Dunlap, 1933. 1st. near fine/fine. First edition book in a facsimile dust jacket. Book near fine, date stamp on front free end paper and book sticker on bottom of rear paste-down. Facsimile dj fine.
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The Moving Picture Boys on the Coast
by Appleton, Victor
Grosset & Dunlap, 1913. 5th or later Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. A near fine early printing (1913) in a very good dust jacket. A fascinating early children's book on the early days of the movie industry. Very rare in dust jacket. A product of the Stratemeyer Syndicate, which produced the Hardy Boys and Nancy Drew series.
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Tom Swift and his Air Scout
by Appleton, Victor
Grosset & Dunlap, 2005. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. EARLY PRINTING of Victor Appleton¿s ¿Tom Swift and his Air Scout.¿ First published in New York by Grosset & Dunlap, 1919. Early printing as title is last listed on copyright page. Previous owner¿s name on front-free endpaper. Book very good, slightly cocked with lightly bumped edges; top and side page edges and some pages show minor foxing; small dent on bottom back cover. DJ very good, moderate chipping on edges;... Read More
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Tom Swift and his Electric Runabout
by Appleton, Victor
Grosset & Dunlap. later. hardcover. near fine/good. Later edition, with Tom Swift and his Airline express listed last on front flap. Book near fine, very minor wear, small bookstore stamp to front free end paper. Dust jacket good, some pieces missing, some wear, chipping.
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The Moving Picture Boys In Earthquake Land
by Appleton, Victor
Grosset & Dunlap, 1913. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition in dust jacket. Book very good, minor foxing at front and rear end papers and paste-downs and at page ends. Dust jacket very good, minor wear, closed tear at bottom of rear panel.
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Tom Swift and His Motor Boat
by Victor Appleton
Published in New York by Grosset & Dunlap, 1924. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. EARLY PRINTING of Victor Appleton's "Tom Swift and His Motor Boat." Published in New York by Grosset & Dunlap in 1924. Early Printing. Book near fine with only spotting on top edge. DJ very good with sun fading.
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Tom Swift and his Electric Runabout
by Victor Appleton
Grosset & Dunlap. early edition. very good/very good. Early edition in early "quad" dust jacket. Book and dust jacket very good. Some discoloration on pastedowan and end papers. Tape on inside of dj at spine.
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Tom Swift and the Diamond Makers
by Appleton, Victor
1932. 5th or later Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Beautiful 1932 printing in fine full color jacket and orange cloth of this scarce early Tom Swift title.
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Tom Swift and his Wizard Camera
by Victor Appleton
Grosset & Dunlap. 5th or later Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Beautiful copy in full color dust jacket, front flap lists to Circling the Globe.
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Tom Swift and His Undersea Search
by Appleton, Victor
Grosset & Dunlap, 1920. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Near fine rare first edition, not listed on DJ front flap book list or book list at back of book. Previous owner's note on front free endpaper. Light shelf wear, very light soiling and dent on back cover. In near fine dust jacket with light wear on spine edges. Housed in custom collector's slipcase.
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Magazine Work
by Arbus, Diane
New York: Aperture, 1984. first. hardcover. Fine/Fine. A fine first edition still sealed in publisher's shrink-wrap.
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Broken Covenant: American Foreign Policy and the Crisis Between the U.S. and Israel
by Arens, Moshe
U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster, 1995. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Edition as stated on copyright page with numbers 10-1. Signed by author on title page. Fine book, light wear. Fine dust jacket. Original price of $25.00 on dust jacket.
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Lysistrata
by Aristophanes/Seldes/Picasso
The Limited Editions Club, 1934. signed limited. hardcover. fine. SIGNED Limited edition, 1/1500. This being #316. Signed by Picasso. Book fine, stiff cover near fine with two small teats to bottom of spine. In very good slipcase, partial tears to bottom part.
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Comoediae Novem
by Aristophanes
Apud Aldum, Venice, 1498. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. 346 unnumbered leaves, first two leaves supplied in facsimile. Small bookplate attached to front paste-down. Some worm tracks throughout. First original page repaired at lower right corner. Text in Aldus large Greek type 146, 41 lines of scholia surrounding in smaller (type114), Aldus preface in Roman. A very good copy. Comprising the first nine plays of Aristophanes. Housed in a custom-made slipcase.
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Politics & Poetics
by Aristotle
The Easton Press, Norwalk, Connecticut, 1979. Special Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Near fine collector's edition from The Easton Press. Part of "The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written" series. Full leather bound with gilt detailing and a satin ribbon book marker. Specially commissioned frontispiece portrait and decorative endpapers.
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Waterless Mountain
by Armer, Laura Adams
Longmans, Green, and Co, 1931. first. hardcover. near fine/very good. INSCRIBED First edition, first printing, later issue dust jacket with the Longman's Fiction Prize mentioned. Newbery Award Winner. Book near fine, slight rubbing to cover edges. Dust jacket very good, some wear and tear, some pieces missing, chipping, some tape to inside of dj, small stain to inside of dj at top of rear panel.
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First Steps on the Moon-Apollo 11 Mission Commentary 7-20-1969
by Armstrong, Neil
1969. loose papers. fine. Apollo 11 Mission Commentary 7-20-1969 CDT 20:30. First manned moon landing. 26 leaves, single staple, laid in loose in cloth portfolio. First printed announcement of man's first steps on the moon. It is a verbatim tract of the words passed between mission control and Armstrong. With famous "That's one small step for man. One giant leap for mankind". A historic document of which only very few were issued, and most were thrown away... Read More
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Little Miss Sunshine
by Arndt, Michael
Newmarket Press, 2006. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Fine/No Jacket. Published in New York by New Market Press in 2006. Paperback. First Edition stated on copyright page and number sequence 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. This copy is SIGNED by the author on the title page. Little Miss Sunshine nominated for Best Movie Oscar and Best Original Screenplay. Book fine. No DJ, as issued. Rear cover price reads $19.95.
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Little Miss Sunshine
by Arndt, Michael
Newmarket Press, 2007. first. softcover. fine. Screenplay, SIGNED by Arndt. Fine.
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The Foundation Trilogy
by Asimov, Isaac
Easton Press, 1988. signed. hardcover. as new. SIGNED collector's edition, leather bound. As new, still in shrinkwrap.
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